Course · AL

Industrial Site Layout, Formwork, and Concrete

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

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Industrial Site Layout, Formwork, and Concrete is designed to introduce site layout, excavation, and concrete formwork, reinforcement, and placement. This course aims to prepare students for entry-level jobs in the commercial construction industry. Career and Technical Student Organizations are integral, co-curricular components of each career and technical education course.

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Use a builder’s level and differential-leveling procedures to determine site and building elevationsList applications of reinforced concrete and the general requirements for working with reinforcing steelSummarize safety guidelines for working in and around foundation excavations and trenchesCompare and contrast the different types, bearing capacities, and classifications of soilsDescribe how to use control points when establishing formwork locations and elevationsLay out a foundation for a small building according to given specificationsDescribe the various types of foundations and identify appropriate uses for eachIdentify the basic types of concrete wall forms and describe the applications for panel, gangDescribe the types and applications of various column forms and vertical slipformingDescribe how to construct stair formsCompare and contrast various types of structural-concrete floor and roof slabsDescribe different types of form systems including specialty form systemsDescribe types of elevated decks and different types of shores and describe applications for each. and PlacingDescribe the methods of moving and handling concrete and the proper methods for placingDescribe methods for screeding, leveling, finishing, and curing concrete and creating various jointsDescribe types of concrete stairways and their componentsCalculate the total rise, number and size of risers, and number and size of treads required for a concrete stairway
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